Wichita and Kansas City Livestock Market Snapshot
The Market reports cattle, hogs, and sheep prices from Wichita and Kansas City. Cattle and calves show strength in some cuts while vealers and bulls trend down slightly. hogs steady with lighter weights mixed. sheep steady with good spring lambs at 17.50 to 19.50. Grain futures include wheat and corn with varied bids, soybeans and byproduct prices noted.
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Wichita Livestock
Wichita
USDA
Kansas City
Kansas City Uy
Nebraska
Kansas City Grain
Grains Advance On Dry Chicago Weather
Grain prices rose again in Chicago as dry weather boosted demand though gains were smaller than the prior session. Wheat led with 1 to 23 percent gains near Sept 1.9958, corn up 1 to 1 percent, oats 4 to 3 4 higher, rye 2 to 2 14 higher, Sept 1.01, and soybeans 14 to 24 higher Sept 2.31. Open interest in wheat futures the prior session stood at 88 169 000 bushels.
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New York
Lindh Produce Co
Admiral
Allied
S . Allis
Atchison
Garden City
Beth Steel
Boeing Air
Chrysler Ae WY
B. C. Christopher & Co
Chicago
NY Central
Proct & G
RCA Ofa
Hutchinson
Wich- Sears Roeb
Ita
Omaha
Enid
Salina Sinclair
Ft. Woth
Socony
Spen Chem
Stoke van C
Ve UN Pac
US Steel
Woolworth Bipotentes
Contract for New Floor In Kansas House Is Let
TOPEKA W A contract to lay a new raised floor in the Kansas House of Representatives was awarded yesterday to George Ken ner Construction Co. of Topeka, whose bid was the lowest in the bidding.
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Kansas House
Topeka
Kansas House of Representatives
George Kenner Constuction Co
Hearing on Natural Gas Increase Postponed
A Power Commission postpones the hearing on a $7,247,000 annual natural gas rate increase by Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Co. from Sept 8 to Oct 3. The delay follows the company request and affects 48 wholesale customers in the Midwest. The increase has been in effect subject to refund since January 1.
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Washington
Panhandlestern Pipeline Co
Kansas City
Power Commission
Midwest
Peace in Far East Talks Open With Red China
Washington moves quickly toward settlements with Red China to ease Far East tensions. Ambassadors to meet in Geneva on Americans in Red China and other mutual interests. Peiping frees 11 American fliers, boosting hopes for broader releases and a new phase in Chinese Communist relations. Secretary Dulles calls it a potential turning point.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Red China
Far East
U.S
Geneva
Pei
Ping
United States
China
Peiping
Dulles
Rela Hong
Induction Orders Issued For Four Men On Aug 8
Hazel E Moore local board No 22 orders Ernest Earle Adams Harold Freeman Woods Ronald Dee Winters and Richard Charles Deck to report for induction on August 8. Also listed are numerous new and renewing Telegram subscriptions including Don Pittman Farmington E L Hager Ulysses Merle Wilson Deerfield and many others across Kansas Oklahoma and nearby states.
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Hazel E. Moore
Ernest Earle Adams
Harold Freeman Woods
Ronald Dee Winters
Richard Charles Deck
Telegram
Don Pittman
Farmington
N.M
E. L. Hager
Ulysses
Merle Wilson
Deerfield
Charles W. McBee
Syracuse
Susie Unruh
Cimarron
Earl Ross
Kendall
Blanche Barnett
Johnson
G. O. Hahn
Jasper EB. Smith
A. J. Rice
Elizabeth O’neal
Tribune
Lee Niblock
Satanta
Winfield Daily Courier
Winfield
Wilbert Nelson
Madrid
Iowa
Allen Unruh
Carrizoza
W. Wolmstrom
Holcomb
Albert Kitten
Herman Beringer
Searle
Wash
Don Fix
W. F. Rember
Lakin
Paul Gilleland
Clifton P. Mayer
Ralph W. Tuttle
J. R. Eakin
Williams Remembrance Co
Oklahoma City
Okla
F. C. Creigh
Battle Lake
Minn
Frank Amerine
Raymond Reed
Garden City
D. W. Stewart
Arthur D. Wright
Pittsburg
Dale Bergman
G. W. Meeker
Paul Gatlin
Elkhart
Wichita
Martin Craig
Topeka
W. P. Bryant
Kalvesta
Damaged Girard Drug Store Fire Reported
A blaze damaged the Girard Drug Store and caused smoke damage to the adjacent Paul Sall Hardware Store and nearby sections. Volunteer firefighters fought the fire for about an hour. The cause remains undetermined.
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Girard
Kasi
Paul Sall
Boy Shoots Mother Then Takes Own Life
Portland, Ind. police report a 230 pound 13-year-old boy shot his mother in the head and then killed himself. The incident follows a string of political notes about Congress leaving major bills unresolved in the 1956 session.
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Washington
Congress
Eisenhower
Portland
Ind
Admits and Discharges and Birth in Garden City Hospital
Garden City notices list admissions for Tommy Fross Richard Leon Mrs Edna Goodwin Fred Foreman Mrs Loren Cockriel Nicolas Garcia Victoria Minjarez Luciano Martinez and births to Mr and Mrs Loren Cockriel a 6 lb 8 oz girl at 2 23 am today. Police briefs cover court fines arrests and new building and deed activity with several named residents and local properties.
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Tommy Fross
Deerfield
Richard Leon
South First
Edna Goodwin
North Sleventh
Fred Foreman
West Holmes
Loren Cockriel
Pony
Nicolas Garcia
Holcomb
Victoria Minjarez
Luciano Martinez
St. Catherine
US Airmen Missing From Hong Kong Train Arrival
Hong Kong bound train from Communist Canton reached the border without the 11 U S airmen who were to be freed. Reds announced they would arrive tomorrow. Two C 54 transports waited in Hong Kong to fly the men to the Philippines for brief rest then to the West Coast. They face medical checks and processing at Clark Field as U S officials file accounts of treatment since their bomber was shot down over North Korea.
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Hong Kong
Canton
U.S
China
Afernoon
U.S. Air Force
C54
Kai Tak Airpor
Philippines
West Coast
McChord Air Force Base
Seattle
Travis Air Force Base
San Francisco
Air Force
Clark Field
Manila
Reds
North Korea
United States
William L. Lee
13Th Air Force
Primary Race Tightens in Mississippi Governor Contest
Jackson Mississippi four candidates for governor press ahead in the Democratic primary as vote counting hits halfway. A runoff appears likely with August 23 remaining as the next decisive date.
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Jackson, Miss
Mississippi
Topeka Power Out After Transformer Failure
Electric power was cut off in Topeka for about 40 minutes yesterday after a transformer failed at the Kansas Power and Light Co. Tecumseh plant east of the city. The outage occurred at 4 40 p m.
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Topeka
Kansas Power and Light Co
Tecumseh
Here
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Edward Davis
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Pinecrest
Melvin Perry
Liberty
A. PB. Orazco
Taylor
Albert Nix
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Richard Harper
West Hazel
Henry Molz
Steven Rupp
Pearl
Vern Anderson
Summit
Erasmo Gonzales
North Thirteenth
Lawrence Meairs
Sublee
Police
Police Court
Robert Quint
Herman Bernal Hernandez
Grant Otho Meyers, Jr
Arthur Russell Greenleaf
West Harbor
Maine
J. E. Jarvis
Hattie
Henry Sager
Vinzant
Ervil E. Bradfield
W. Olive
Russell R. Tremain
E. Fulton
Mildred
Bringwatt
W. L. Smith
Steven
Robert V. Lee
Lawrence Lohmeier
Hund
Rigrish
Young
Rigrish and
Young’s
Andrew Roenfeldt
Stanolind Oil and Gas Co
Magnolia Petroleum Co
Toklan Oil Corp
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International Harvester
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Southwestern Equipment Company
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